The short version
Thinning is usually a zinc or protein signal before it is a shampoo problem.
Scalp circulation is worth five minutes a day and costs nothing.
Hair responds on a three-to-six month lag. Judge any change in season, not in weeks.
Hair is the slowest-reporting system on this list, which makes it the most honest one. What shows up at the scalp now reflects what was happening three months ago.
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